[csw-pkgsubmissions] argtable

rupert THURNER rupert at opencsw.org
Fri Feb 26 22:36:28 CET 2010


On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 22:18, Philip Brown <phil at bolthole.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Ben Walton <bwalton at opencsw.org> wrote:
> > Excerpts from Philip Brown's message of Fri Feb 26 15:48:01 -0500 2010:
> >
> >> so.... isnt this like gnugetopt or whatever? why do we need/want a
> >> clone of that?
> >
> > Why wouldn't we?  Is offering the package inherently bad?  Choice is
> > good! :)
> >
>
> do you have any idea how many "open source text editors" there are out
> there?
>
> choice is NOT always good :)
>
> [Dagobert wrote]
> >It was just released on SFW and I am trying to follow as close as
> possible.
>
> Eh.. lets figure out reasons why it should be added?
> I'm not saying strictly "no", I'm just saying "lets be clear on why".
> That way, if those reasons change or become invalid, then we know it's
> okay to ditch it down the road.
>
>
is there a possibility to find out how many debian or ubuntu packages depend
on argtable, or which ones?

rupert.
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